Money Chords:A Songwriter's Sourcebook of Popular Chord Progressions »

Money Chords is a comprehensive reference book of popular chord progressions. It identifies the 80 most popular chord progressions that have been used time and again to write hit songs and 12 tools to create them. The book is the result of the compilation and analysis of a representative sampling of over 2,000 popular chord progressions that took several years to compile. Chord progressions are categorized both chronologically and by progression type. Chronological listings identify progression types common to a specific time period and the evolution of various progression types. Progression type listings compare how the best songwriters and performers have utilized similar chord progressions. Money Chords is intended to be a songwriter s toolbox to help stimulate the creation of many more great songs in the new millennium.

Author Biography: Richard J. Scott has been a guitarist/songwriter for 35 years, an analyst for 25 years, and holds a Bachelor of Science in Education. Prior writing work includes the Residential Construction chapter of Credit Considerations published by Robert Morris Associates.